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标题：The Challenge of Developing Faculty to Teach Leadership as a Secondary Discipline
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作者：Penny Pennington Weeks ; William G. Weeks ; John E. Barbuto Jr. 等
期刊名称：Journal of Leadership Education
电子版ISSN：1552-9045
出版年度：2009
卷号：8
期号：1
出版社：Association of Leadership Educators
摘要：In colleges of agriculture leadership education is one area of study where enrollment and demand are outstripping the capacity of institutions to deliver the coursework. However, few faculty members are prepared to teach leadership contextually based in agriculture. Responding to this challenge, the Leadership Education Institute (LEI) for faculty in colleges of agriculture was created. The primary goal of the project was to prepare agricultural faculty to teach leadership as a secondary discipline. This multi-year project, funded by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant, was a collaboration of faculty from Oklahoma State University, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and the University of Georgia. The project resulted in directly impacting food and agricultural sciences education at 10 institutions across the nation by improving teaching competency of leadership education faculty in colleges of agriculture